Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet]

Notes:

BIR,MG: "Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo".

DTH: Mildred Woodward Rhodes, April 1994

Joseph married Living [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1895 BIRTH: Guilford Thomas Woodward was born 15 August 1895, no place shown; son of George H Woodward [... - 4 Jan 1903] and Hanna Seale [bn Can 24 May 1856-16 Feb 1914, md 18 Dec 1892 Linn Co [1868[??]

1900 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Browning: Anc Img 10 pg 5B, 6-7, Dw 90,96:
WOODWARD, George R-head 54/Can bn Sep-1845 (NH,NH)md 7yrs, carpenter,
own home, farm; Hannah-wife 44/Can bn May 1856 (Ire,Ire)md 7yrs
Guilford T-son 4/MO bn Aug 1895

1910 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Enterprise Twp: Anc Img 1 pg 1A,4-15,Dw 12,12:
SEALE, Thomas W-head 52/Can (Ire,Ire) single stock farmer, own farm;
Hanna Woodward-sister 53/Can widow md 1 time, 1/1 child living;
Guilford T Woodward-nephew 14/MO

1916 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Iola Fern Nickell married Guilford Thomas Woodward 17 September 1916
Letter 2/1962 to June Smith Hallmark from Neva Nickell Bales

1919 MILITARY: US WW I Draft Registration cards: 134 #39: Guilford Thomas Woodward, 21, from Browning MO bn 8-15-1895, natural born citizen, bn Browning MO, farmer-self-employed in Browning, married, caucasion, excemption from draft-dependent.
Registrar's report: Mid heighth, build, dark blue eyes, light hair, not disabled, loss of limbs, etc. Signed, F.R. Duncan, N Benton Precinct, Linn Co MO, June 5, 1919.

1920 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Benton Twp-Browning: Anc Img 4 pg 2B,no date,Dw 44 on Main St:
WOODWARD, Guilford T-head 24/MO (Can,Can)md farmer, own farm; Iola Fern
wife 22/MO (MO,MO)no occ; Mildred F-dau 2/MO; Joseph Ryan
or Nyan-son 2 months bn MO

1930 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Browning: Anc Img 5 pg 3A, 4-18, Dw 85,87:
WOODWARD, Guilford T-head 34/MO (Can,Can)md at 21,operator-printing ofc,
own ($2000); Fern-wife 32/MO (MO,MO)md at 19-no occ; Mildred
dau 12/MO; Joe-son 10/MO

1940 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Browning: Anc Image 10 pg 5B,4-19,Dw140:
WOODWARD, Guilford T-head44/MO finished high school-4yrs, owner &
publisher-newspaper; Iola Fern-wife 43/MO finished high school
4yrs; Joseph W-son 2/MO

1993 DEATH: Guilford Thomas Woodward died October 1993, no place shown
Mildred Woodward Rhodes April 1994

NOTES: Newspaper, Browning Leader-Reader owned by Woodwards, first by his father and begun 1 Sep 1886, as indicated by "History of Sullivan Co, MO", Vol I, pg 37, and then by Thomas and Fern until they were ill and had to close the doors. Newspapers were microfilmed by Columbia library.

Guilford married Iola Fern Nickell 17 Sep 1916, Sullivan, Missouri, United States. Iola (daughter of Joseph Nickell and Rosa Gertrude Smith) was born 8 Jul 1897, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States; died 3 Jan 1981, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States; was buried Jan 1981, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

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Notes:

1897 BIRTH: MO, Sullivan Co-Browning: Iola Fern Nickell born 8 July 1897, known as Fern

1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, Browning City: Dw #109: Iola F Nickell 2/MO, born July 1896, daughter of Joseph and Rosa G Nickell

1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, Browning: 39 North Street, pg 94: Iola F Nickell age 12 bn Missouri, daughter of Joseph Nickell, widower

1916 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Iola Fern Nickell married Guilford Thomas Woodward 17 Sep 1916

1936 HIST: Obit of father, Browning MO Leader-Rcd, 3 Dec 1936: "Fern Woodward of this city"

1967 HIST: Obit for sister, Browning Leader-Record 5 Jan 1967: "sister Fern, Mrs G T Woodward,
Browning"

1981 DEATH: MO,Sullivan Co-Browning: Iola Fern Nickell Woodward died 2 Jan 1981


NOTES: Publisher of Browning Leader-Record, newspaper. "History of Sullivan Co,MO", Vol I, pg 37: Paper begun 1 Sep 1886. Owned by Fern's father in law, then by Fern and her husband.
June 1991: Tried calling Browning paper-no paper. Given city hall no. and tried calling many times-no answer: 1 619 946 4215. Also tried to reach any Bales or Nickells in Fairbury, Nebraska...Ron Nickells (or Bales) 729-2776. Others: Lewis, Sylvester.
"Descendants.." says Iola spent her entire life in the Browning,Missouri area. She and her husband both worked in the office of Browning's paper, the Leader Record, which was owned by husband's parents. In 1936 they became the owners of the Leader Record and operated it until ill health forced
them to close the doors.